Prevention Update

After making marijuana legal to use for medical reasons in 2010, New Jersey has now made it legal to use for any reason.  More than three months after New Jerseyans voted to legalize recreational marijuana in the Garden State, it’s…

ACEs stands for Adverse Childhood Experiences. The first study was done in 1998 and followed the criteria in the above photo. The study was done in an area of mostly white, middle class, college educated students. In this population, almost…

Having been in the field of substance use disorder prevention for a very long time, I’m always anxious to find new research that helps us understand how to better serve the community, especially our youth. So when I became aware…